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My First Brush With the Indians

In Six Years with the Texas Rangers, 1875 to 1881

Read by Jay Randolph

James B. Gillett

James Gillet recounts his adventures with the Texas Rangers 1856-1937. In a very entertaining style he recounts personal stories of wars, …

The Machine That Thinks (1904)

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 084

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Russell Doubleday

Ghosts everywhere, and of any colour," was the promise of Spectropia, a book of "surprising spectral illusions" published in …

The Telephone: Building the Business

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 081

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Herbert Newton Casson

"There has always been a tendency on the part of men of brains to look with contempt on women's work in the arts." Screenwriter an…

Franklin D. Roosevelt, January 3, 1934

In State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1934 - 1945)

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress,…

CHAPTER LIV.

In The Children Of The Abbey

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Regina Maria Roche

Published in 1796, this novel tells the trials and tribulations of Amanda and Oscar FitzAlan, brother and sister who have to navigate the wo…

Chapter 17

In Show Boat

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Edna Ferber

Published in 1926, Show Boat tells of three generations of the Hawks-Ravenal family and the Cotton Blossom Floating Palace Theatre on the Mi…

The Telephone, Birth of the Telephone

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 080

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Herbert Newton Casson

Twenty short nonfiction works chosen by the readers. "Not one of us actually thinks for himself, or in any orderly and scientific manne…

Southward for the Unknown

In With Carson and Fremont

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Edwin L. Sabin

This is another book in the Trail Blazer Series. Being the adventures, in the years 1842–’43–’44, on trail over mountains and through desert…

Hidden Harbor Mysteries

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Jay Smith

Hidden Harbor, USA. It is a time of war and hardship for millions of Americans, many of whom live in a city of lies and corruption. But the…